Kolkata: The Election Commission had published West Bengal’s draft electoral rolls after the completion of the Special Intensive Revision (SIR).
The names of more than 58 lakh voters have been deleted on grounds such as death, migration and non-submission of enumeration forms.
The draft rolls are expected to contain 7,08, 16,632 voters, a reduction of 58,20,898 from the pre-SIR electorate of 7,66,37,529.
The list has been uploaded on the Chief Electoral Officer, West Bengal (ceowestbengal.wb.gov.in/Electors), the Election Commission’s voters portal (voters.eci.gov.in) and the ECINET application.
The list of deleted voters is available at ceowestbengal.wb.gov.in/asd_sir.
The hearing process for affected voters will begin in about a week.
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